Robert MacIntyre, a Scottish golfer, is returning to his roots and giving up his American base to focus more on playing in Scotland, particularly at the Scottish Open. Despite having a base in Florida, MacIntyre values the sense of community and support he receives in Scotland. Rory McIlroy, a four-time major champion, acknowledges MacIntyre's talent and success over the past year, emphasizing the support and admiration MacIntyre has garnered from fellow players. The upcoming Scottish Open will see a reunion between MacIntyre and McIlroy, recalling their dramatic showdown from the previous year where McIlroy emerged victorious. Both players are gearing up for this year's competition, with MacIntyre aiming for a win on home soil and McIlroy seeking to rebound after a recent disappointment at the US Open.